Job Information
Bowling Green State University Assistant Teaching Professor - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering in Bowling Green, Ohio
Assistant Teaching Professor - Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering Bowling Green State University Salary: Depends on Qualifications Job Type: Full-Time Faculty Division: Col of Technology Adm Opening Date: 11/18/2024 Location: Main Campus (BG), OH Job Number: BGSU00626 Department: Col of Technology Adm Closing: 1/15/2025 11:59 PM Eastern Summary The School of Engineering in the College of Technology, Architecture & Applied Engineering is seeking to fill a full time, renewable, qualified-rank (non-tenure track) position at Assistant Teaching Professor rank, in the Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering program. The College of Technology, Architecture, and Applied Engineering is experiencing a significant growth in enrollment, especially in the school of engineering. The School of Engineering (SOE) offers a range of undergraduate engineering programs including Electronics and computer engineering, mechanical and manufacturing engineering, robotics engineering, and systems engineering. The SOE also offers four technology related undergraduate programs and three graduate programs including an M.S. in Logistic Systems Engineering. The SOE has about 1,000 students, 20 full time faculty and staff, and over $1.5 million externally funded grants from National Science Foundation, U.S. Department of Commerce, and U.S. Department of Defense. As a Public University for the Public Good, Bowling Green State University is a comprehensive, high research university located in northwestern Ohio committed to driving economic and cultural vitality in the region and beyond. Through innovative teaching, research and creative activities, BGSU fosters a collaborative and inclusive learning community where inspired ideas, knowledge and achievements support the region, state and nation. More than 760 talented and passionate faculty members teach across more than 200 undergraduate majors and programs, 17 doctoral programs, and 57 master's programs. A focus on promoting research, scholarship, and creative activities has resulted in a significant increase in extramural funding over the past several years. Guided by https://www.bgsu.edu/forward.html, BGSU's strategic plan, the University is focused on redefining student success. For the fourth year in a row, The Wall Street Journal ranks BGSU as the https://www.bgsu.edu/news/2023/09/in-wall-street-journal-rankings-bgsu-is-ohios-top-university-for-student-experience.html that students would choose again. BGSU also holds the Wall Street Journal distinction of being the No. 1 public university in Ohio for the student experience. Essential Functions • Teach and develop undergraduate level courses in mechanical design, CAD, modeling & simulation, electromechanical systems, and general engineering courses. • Provide appropriate service to the department, college, university, and the profession. Minimum Qualifications • A Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering is required. • At least one year of teaching experience within the discipline including teaching assistant role. Preferred Qualifications • A Ph.D. degree in mechanical engineering with a focus on mechatronics or robotics engineering. • At least five years of teaching experience within the discipline including teaching assistant role. • At least two years of industry within the discipline including internship. • At least one year of online teaching experience. • Experience with dynamical systems, mechatronics, or industrial robots would be an asset. Additional Information Salary & Benefits Competitive and commensurate with candidate's experience and credentials. Full benefits package available. Expected Start Date: August 2025. Application Materials Required • Cover letter/letter of intent, • Curriculum vitae, • Statement of teaching philoso